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| 1 |
Amazing grace! how sweet the sound! That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found, Was blind but now I see. (Chorus) |
Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound), Stanza 1 |
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| Chorus |
Shout, shout for glory, Shout, shout aloud for glory, Brother, sister, mourner, All shout glory, hallelujah! |
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| 2 |
Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, And grace my fears relieved; How precious did that grace appear The hour I first believed! (Chorus) |
Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound), Stanza 2 |
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| 3 |
Through many dangers, toils and snares, I have already come; Tis grace has bro't me safe thus far, And grace will lead me home. (Chorus) |
Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound), Stanza 3 |
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| 4 |
The Lord has promised good to me, His word my hope secures; He will my shield and portion be; As long as life endures. (Chorus) |
Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound), Stanza 4 |
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| 5 |
The earth shall soon dissolve like snow, The sun forbear to shine; But God, who called me here below, Will be forever mine. (Chorus) |
Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound), Stanza 6 |